Birds of Port Stephens, New South Wales
Birds of Port Stephens, New South Wales is a list of the most common birds observed in the region. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Australia
Oceania
List of Common Birds
| 58% |
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Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 52% |
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Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 48% |
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Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 38% |
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Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 37% |
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Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 37% |
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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 37% |
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Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 33% |
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Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 30% |
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Australian Raven
Corvus coronoides Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 29% |
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Yellow-faced Honeyeater
Caligavis chrysops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 29% |
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 28% |
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Willie-wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 28% |
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Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 27% |
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Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 27% |
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Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 27% |
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Eastern Rosella
Platycercus eximius Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 25% |
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Gray Butcherbird
Cracticus torquatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 24% |
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 22% |
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Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 22% |
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Pied Butcherbird
Cracticus nigrogularis Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 22% |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 21% |
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Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 21% |
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Little Pied Cormorant
Microcarbo melanoleucos Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 21% |
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Little Corella
Cacatua sanguinea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 19% |
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Maned Duck
Chenonetta jubata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 19% |
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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
| 19% |
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White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 19% |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 19% |
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Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 19% |
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Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 19% |
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White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 18% |
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Little Black Cormorant
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 17% |
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Lewin's Honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 17% |
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Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 17% |
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Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae |
| 15% |
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Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 15% |
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Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 15% |
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Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 14% |
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Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 14% |
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Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 14% |
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Eastern Whipbird
Psophodes olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Psophodidae |
| 13% |
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White-cheeked Honeyeater
Phylidonyris niger Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 13% |
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Golden Whistler
Pachycephala pectoralis Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 13% |
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White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 13% |
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Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Estrildidae |
| 12% |
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Variegated Fairywren
Malurus lamberti Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 12% |
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Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 12% |
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Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 11% |
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Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 11% |
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Pied Cormorant
Phalacrocorax varius Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 11% |
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Straw-necked Ibis
Threskiornis spinicollis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 11% |
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Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae |
| 11% |
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 10% |
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Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 10% |
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 10% |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 10% |
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Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 10% |
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Spotted Pardalote
Pardalotus punctatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 10% |
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Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 10% |
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Sacred Kingfisher
Todiramphus sanctus Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
| 10% |
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Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Zanda funerea Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 10% |
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Black Swan
Cygnus atratus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 10.0% |
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Yellow Thornbill
Acanthiza nana Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 9.8% |
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Royal Spoonbill
Platalea regia Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
| 8.7% |
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Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 8.7% |
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Rufous Whistler
Pachycephala rufiventris Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 8.6% |
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Scarlet Myzomela
Myzomela sanguinolenta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 8.3% |
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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 8.1% |
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Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
| 8.0% |
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Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 8.0% |
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Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae |
| 7.8% |
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Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 7.8% |
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Gray Shrikethrush
Colluricincla harmonica Order: Passeriformes Family: Pachycephalidae |
| 7.5% |
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Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae Order: Suliformes Family: Anhingidae |
| 7.4% |
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Australasian Gannet
Morus serrator Order: Suliformes Family: Sulidae |
| 7.4% |
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Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 6.7% |
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 6.7% |
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White-throated Treecreeper
Cormobates leucophaea Order: Passeriformes Family: Climacteridae |
| 6.6% |
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Gray Teal
Anas gracilis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 6.6% |
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White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus Order: Passeriformes Family: Artamidae |
| 6.2% |
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Musk Lorikeet
Trichoglossus concinnus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 6.1% |
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European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
| 5.7% |
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Australasian Grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 5.7% |
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 5.5% |
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Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 5.5% |
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Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
| 5.2% |
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Australian King-Parrot
Alisterus scapularis Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 5.2% |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 5.2% |
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White-throated Gerygone
Gerygone olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 5.0% |
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Brown Gerygone
Gerygone mouki Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 5.0% |
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Swamp Harrier
Circus approximans Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 5.0% |
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Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae |
| 4.9% |
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Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Ptilonorhynchidae |
| 4.9% |
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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicaeidae |
| 4.2% |
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Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus axillaris Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 4.1% |
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Striated Thornbill
Acanthiza lineata Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 4.1% |
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White-naped Honeyeater
Melithreptus lunatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 4.1% |
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Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 4.0% |
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Little Lorikeet
Psitteuteles pusillus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 4.0% |
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Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.9% |
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Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Order: Passeriformes Family: Acanthizidae |
| 3.9% |
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Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 3.9% |
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Striped Honeyeater
Plectorhyncha lanceolata Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 3.8% |
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Hardhead
Aythya australis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 3.8% |
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Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 3.7% |
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Pacific Heron
Ardea pacifica Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 3.7% |
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Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cisticolidae |
| 3.4% |
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Nankeen Kestrel
Falco cenchroides Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 3.3% |
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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 3.3% |
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Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris Order: Psittaciformes Family: Cacatuidae |
| 3.1% |
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Australian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Acrocephalidae |
| 3.0% |
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Leaden Flycatcher
Myiagra rubecula Order: Passeriformes Family: Monarchidae |
| 3.0% |
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 2.9% |
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Fuscous Honeyeater
Ptilotula fusca Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 2.9% |
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Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.9% |
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Brown Goshawk
Tachyspiza fasciata Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 2.7% |
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Striated Pardalote
Pardalotus striatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Pardalotidae |
| 2.6% |
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Tawny Grassbird
Cincloramphus timoriensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Locustellidae |
| 2.5% |
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White-headed Pigeon
Columba leucomela Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 2.4% |
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Australian Pipit
Anthus australis Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
| 2.4% |
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Spangled Drongo
Dicrurus bracteatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Dicruridae |
| 2.4% |
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Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 2.3% |
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Fairy Martin
Petrochelidon ariel Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 2.3% |
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Red-rumped Parrot
Psephotus haematonotus Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
| 2.2% |
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Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites lucidus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 2.1% |
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 2.1% |
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Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 2.1% |
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Short-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna tenuirostris Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.9% |
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Musk Duck
Biziura lobata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
| 1.9% |
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White-throated Needletail
Hirundapus caudacutus Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae |
| 1.9% |
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Gray Goshawk
Tachyspiza novaehollandiae Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.9% |
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Wonga Pigeon
Leucosarcia melanoleuca Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.8% |
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Flesh-footed Shearwater
Ardenna carneipes Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.8% |
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Jacky-winter
Microeca fascinans Order: Passeriformes Family: Petroicidae |
| 1.8% |
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Tawny Frogmouth
Podargus strigoides Order: Podargiformes Family: Podargidae |
| 1.8% |
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Brown-headed Honeyeater
Melithreptus brevirostris Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.8% |
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Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.8% |
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Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Lichenostomus melanops Order: Passeriformes Family: Meliphagidae |
| 1.7% |
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Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia phasianella Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.7% |
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Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.7% |
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White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 1.7% |
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Wedge-tailed Eagle
Aquila audax Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
| 1.7% |
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Australian Rufous Fantail
Rhipidura rufifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Rhipiduridae |
| 1.6% |
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Providence Petrel
Pterodroma solandri Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.6% |
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Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus Order: Procellariiformes Family: Oceanitidae |
| 1.6% |
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Black-browed Albatross
Thalassarche melanophris Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 1.6% |
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Sahul Cicadabird
Edolisoma tenuirostre Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae |
| 1.6% |
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Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
| 1.5% |
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Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Neosittidae |
| 1.5% |
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Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
| 1.5% |
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Southern Emuwren
Stipiturus malachurus Order: Passeriformes Family: Maluridae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Gray-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Australian Hobby
Falco longipennis Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.5% |
|
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Fluttering Shearwater
Puffinus gavia Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.4% |
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Eastern Shrike-tit
Falcunculus frontatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Falcunculidae |
| 1.4% |
|
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Gray-faced Petrel
Pterodroma gouldi Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.3% |
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White-capped Albatross
Thalassarche cauta Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Hoary-headed Grebe
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
| 1.3% |
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Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Sahul Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
| 1.3% |
|
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Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Stercorariidae |
| 1.2% |
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Hutton's Shearwater
Puffinus huttoni Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae |
| 1.2% |
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Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
| 1.2% |
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Latham's Snipe
Gallinago hardwickii Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
| 1.2% |
|
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Red-capped Plover
Anarhynchus ruficapillus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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White-faced Storm-Petrel
Pelagodroma marina Order: Procellariiformes Family: Oceanitidae |
| 1.1% |
|
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Topknot Pigeon
Lopholaimus antarcticus Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche carteri Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae |
| 1.0% |
|
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Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
| 1.0% |
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Brown Falcon
Falco berigora Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
